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… Courts Johnson v. Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Details Documents Profiles Summary Christians seeking to … Johnson, who was originally permitted to intervene in a lawsuit filed against the park board by festival … Opinion 9/11/2013 Appellate Court Order granting motion for injunction pending appeal 6/21/2012 Appellate Court …

… District Courts Doe #2 v. Tangipahoa Parish School Board Details Documents Summary In 2008, the American Civil Liberties filed a lawsuit against the Tangipahoa Parish School Board … has filed at least six such lawsuits against the board for opening its meetings with prayer, even after the school …

… Won U.S. District Courts J.S. v. Holly Area Schools Details Documents Profiles Summary A Christian second-grade student and his mother were barred … Image Matt Sharp Senior Counsel, Director of Center for Public Policy Matt Sharp serves as senior counsel with …

… Won U.S. District Courts P.A. v. Gordon Details Documents Profiles Summary ADF attorneys … Date Trial Court Dismissal 1/29/2008 Trial Court Motion for Preliminary Injunction 1/10/2008 Trial Court Complaint …

… Won U.S. District Courts Shelton v. Atlanta Public Schools Details Documents Profiles Summary Officials at Atlanta … to grant the same rights, benefits and privileges to a Christian student group, Student to Student, as it does to … other groups, STS was also forced to pay monthly rent for meeting space and excluding from other privileges …

… Won U.S. District Courts Deferio v. City of Ithaca Details Documents Summary City of Ithaca, N.Y., police officers informed Jim Deferio, a Christian, that he could not share his faith at Ithaca … "noise" ordinance. In 2009, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York issued a consent …

… Lost State Supreme Court Appling v. Walker Details Documents Summary Wisconsin voters adopted an … Wisconsin’s marriage amendment, lawmakers enacted into law a marriage-like domestic partnership scheme.  Alliance … Supreme Court 8/13/2013 State Supreme Court Petition for review 1/22/2013 State Supreme Court Reply brief at …

… Agency Bernstein v. Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association Details Documents Summary The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting … United Methodist Church exists to provide opportunities for spiritual birth, growth, and renewal through worship, … programs.  For over 144 years, the group has owned a one-mile strip of beach-front property in New Jersey.  This …

… Active U.S. District Courts Pursley v. Pennsylvania Details Documents Summary James Pursley, a Christian and alumni of Pennsylvania State University, attempted to purchase a $250 brick for placement on the school's new Alumni Walk. Officials …

… Won U.S. District Courts Hart v. Tomack Details Documents Profiles Summary District officials told two women who chose Bible verses for their pavers that they could not be included because of … bricks accepted without issue for the program included a Bible verse written in Spanish and a Hindu quote from …